Ferguson HeliportPrivate

83FA · Tampa, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
50 ft MSL
Longest runway
30 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 83FA. Nearby reporting stations: KTPA (8 NM), KVDF (9 NM), KTPF (11 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:51 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise07:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset07:28 PM23:28Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:51 PM23:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:51 PM → 06:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:28 PM → 06:18 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MCF 111.00 · PIE 116.40 · LAL 116.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MCF · Macdill TACAN 111.00 · 47X r014° / 14.2 NM
PIE · St Petersburg VORTAC 116.40 · 111X High r049° / 15.8 NM
LAL · Lakeland VORTAC 116.00 · 107X High r284° / 25.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 83FA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
83FA
Coordinates
28.0961, -82.4767
Elevation
50 ft MSL
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2025/03
Distance from city
15 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
TONY FERGUSON
15539 LAKE MAGDALENE BLVD, TAMPA, FL
813-416-6692
Manager
TONY FERGUSON
15539 LAKE MAGDALENE BLVD, TAMPA, FL
813-416-6692

Nearby airports

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About 83FA

Ferguson (83FA) is a heliport in Tampa, FL, at 50 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 83FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 83FA have a control tower?

No. Ferguson is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 83FA?

Ferguson has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 83FA?

Ferguson is in Tampa, FL, at an elevation of 50 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.0961, -82.4767.

More about 83FA

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 83FA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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